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For years, scientists have experimented with engineering techniques that can safely modify rainfall. But experts say the ...
Cloud seeding boosts rain by just 5–15% in ideal conditions. Experts clarify it can’t cause devastating floods like the ...
Delhi is set to trial cloud seeding in early September to initiate artificial rain and reduce air pollution. The postponed ...
All clouds need “seeds” called condensation nuclei or ice nuclei to properly develop. This could be a speck of dust, clay or ...
Experts say outlandish claims of weather manipulation are hindering disaster preparedness and emergency response.
Along a similar vein, conspiracy theories maligning Doppler weather radars as “weather weapons” have heightened in the wake ...
Cloud seeding modifies weather by releasing silver iodide into clouds, helping form ice crystals and boosting the chances of rain.
Cloud seeding is a concept that was sowed in the 1940s. Vincent J. Schaefer, Bernard Vonnegut and Irving Langmuir were ...
Unfounded rumors linking an extreme weather event to human attempts at weather modification are again spreading on social ...
Cloud-seeding was blamed for a devastating flash flood in South Dakota in 1972, though a scientific review determined the ...
Why there’s no scientific basis for blaming the longtime drought-fighting practice for the tragic Central Texas flooding.
Under the partnership, Atmo will use its deep learning models to help Rainmaker identify clouds that have potential for ...